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1、20202020 届无锡市河埒中学高三英语二模试卷及参考答案届无锡市河埒中学高三英语二模试卷及参考答案第一部分第一部分阅读(共两节,满分阅读(共两节,满分4 40 0 分)分)第一节(共第一节(共 1515 小题;每小题小题;每小题 2 2 分,满分分,满分 3030 分)分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项A AThe“laugh out loud”face is officially the worlds most popular emoji,according to researchers from Adobe(ADBE)who surveyed 7,00
2、0 users across the United States,the United Kingdom,Germany,France,Japan,Australia,and South Korea.The“thumbs up”emoji came in second,followed by the“red heart”emoji.The flirtatious“wink and kiss”and“sad face with a tear”emojis respectively rounded out the top five.The software maker on Thursday rel
3、eased the findings from its 2021 Global Emoji Trend Report ahead ofWorld Emoji Day on Saturday.Adobes latest Emoji Trend report also examined the three most misunderstood emojis in the world.The“eggplant”symbol edged out the“peach”and the“clown”emojis respectively as the most confusing for users.The
4、 vast majority of emoji users(90%)believe the modern day hieroglyphs make it easier for them toexpress themselves.Eighty nine percent of respondents said emojis simplify communicating across languagebarriers.And 67%said they think people who use emojis are friendlier,funnier and cooler than those wh
5、o dont.Aslight majority of respondents said they are more comfortable expressing emotions through emojis than talking onthe phone or in person.More than half of global emoji users(55%)said using emojis in communications haspositively impacted their mental health.Seventy six percent of those surveyed
6、 said emojis are an importantcommunication tool for creating unity,respect and understanding.And 88%said they feel more empathetictoward people who use emojis.1.What are the three most popular emojis according to the passage?A.clown thumbs up laugh out loudB.laugh out loud thumbs up wink and kissC.l
7、augh out loud thumbs up red heartD.thumbs up red heart sad face with a tear2.Which emoji is the most confusing one for users?A.Peach.B.Eggplant.C.Clown.D.Wink and kiss.3.Which of the following best describes the attitude of most people surveyed to emojis?A.Favorable.B.Passive.C.Indifferent.D.Doubtfu
8、l.BA smiling panda and a walking Chinese lantern will be the mascots of the 2022 Winter Olympics andParalympics(残奥会)in Beijing.The mascots were known to the public on Sept.17,2019 at a ceremony inBeijing.Beijing Mayor Chen Jiningdescribed them as adorable,unique,and exquisite(精致的)。He said they shows
9、 Chinese peoples longing for the2022 Beijing WinterOlympics in a visually appealing way and extends Chinese peoples warm invitation to friendsthroughout the world.The panda,named Bing Dwen Dwen,is the Olympic mascot.Colourful circles around its face symbolizeskating tracks and 5G technology,accordin
10、g to the website of theBeijingorganizing committee.Bing,the Chineseword for“ice“,shows purity and strength,while Dwen Dwen means sincerity,liveliness,and health,the websitesaid.The choice of the iconic animal,considered the national treasure,is not a surprise to people inChina.Whilemany applaud Bing
11、 Dwen Dwen for its cuteness on social media,some are not favourably impressed by the lack ofcreativity in choosing a panda.The giant panda was one of the five mascots of the 2008 Beijing SummerOlympics,and it was also the symbol for the Asian Games inBeijingin 1990.“Today is an important step on a m
12、ilestone inBeijings journey to make history as the first ever,in Olympichistory,to host both summer and winter editions of the Olympic Games,International Olympic Committee(IOC)president Thomas Bach said at the ceremony.Based on a traditional red lantern,Paralympic mascot Shuey Rhon Rhon creates a c
13、heerful atmosphere ofthe Chinese Lunar New Year,which will fall around the time of the Winter Games,the organizing committee said.It is sporting(穿戴)a yellow scarf,a circle of yellow doves around its head,and a traditional Chinese paper-cut.“Shuey“means snow in Chinese and“Rhon Rhon”means“inclusivene
14、ss”and“harmonization”,implying that theworld civilizations communicate with each otherand live in harmony,the committee said.The two mascots were selected from more than 5800 submission from 35 countries.4.What does Chen Jining think of Bing Dwen Dwen and Shuey Rhon Rhon?A.They represent the IOC.B.T
15、hey have great artistic value.C.They show Chinese peoples hospitality.D.They have much room for improvement.5.Why are some people not satisfied with choosing Bing Dwen Dwen?A.Because pandas are the national treasure.B.Because it is too colourful for the Olympics.C.Because its design is lacking in cr
16、eativity.D.Because a panda has been chosen as a mascot three times.6.What record willBeijingset after hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics?A.The most athletes joining in the event.B.The first Asian city to host the Olympics.C.The first city to host two editions of the Olympics.D.The longest time in hist
17、ory.7.What can we learn about Shuey Rhon Rhon from the text?A.It is symbol of Chinese culture.B.It is designed by a foreign artist.C.It is a representative of competitionD.It is a mixture of 35 different cultures.CConducting interviews for news stories is an important skill for any journalist.To sta
18、rt,do as much research asyou can and prepare a list of questions to ask.Once the interview starts,try to develop a rapport(融洽的关系)with your sourceanyone a journalist interviews,but dont waste your time.If your source starts to talk aboutthings that are clearly of no use to you,dont be afraid to gentl
19、y but firmly turn the conversationback to the topicat hand.Its an old debate among journalists:Which works better when interviewing a source,taking notes(theold-fashioned way)or using a cassette or digital voice recorder?Both have their advantages and disadvantages.Areporters notebook and a pen or p
20、encil are the easy-to-use,time-honored tools of the interviewing trade,whilerecorders enable you to get everything someone says word for word.Which works better?It depends on whatkind of story youre doing.Many beginning reporters complain that with a notepad and pen,they can never take down everythi
21、ng asource says in an interview.But you dont have to note everything down.Keep in mind that youre probably notgoing to use everything they say in your story.So dont worry if youlet slipa few things.So youve done a long interview with a source,you have pages of notes,and youre ready to write.Butchanc
22、es are youll only be able to choose a few quotes from that information collected directly from the source.Which ones should you use?Reporters often talk about using only good quotes for their stories,but what doesthis mean?Broadly speaking,when someone says something interesting,and says it in an in
23、teresting way,that canmake a good quote.8.What is a journalist advised to do during an interview?A.Be gentle with the source.B.Carry on a long conversation.C.Make the conversation interesting.D.Prevent the conversation being off-topic.9.What do the underlined words let slip in Paragraph 3 mean?A.giv
24、e awayB.leave outC.get rid ofD.take up10.What is considered as a good quote for a reporter?A.A direct quote.B.An important point of view.C.A piece of basic information.D.Something funny a source says interestingly.11.What is the text mainly about?A.The job of a journalist.B.The process of interviewi
25、ng.C Some facts about interviewing.D.The relationship between a journalist and a source.DThe first patient who died on my watch was an older man with a faulty heart.We tried to slow it down withtreatment,but it suddenly stopped beating completely.Later,whenever I would have a case like that one,I fo
26、undmyself second-guessing my clinical management.However,it turns out that thinking twice may actually causemore harm than good.In a working paper,Emory University researchers found that when doctors delivering a baby have a bad result,they are more likely to switch to a different delivery method wi
27、th the next patient,often unnecessarily andsometimes with worse results.Because doctors make so many decisions that have serious consequences,thefalloutfrom second-guessingappears especially large for us.A 2006 study found that if a patient had a bleed after being prescribed(开药)warfarin,the physicia
28、n was about 20%less likely to prescribe later patients the blood thinner that prevents strokes(中风).However,if a patient was not on warfarin and had a stroke physicians were still no more likely to prescribewarfarin to their other patients.These findings highlight interesting behavioral patterns in d
29、octors.In the blood-thinner study,doctors weremore affected by the act of doing harm(prescribing a blood thinner that ended up hurting doctors were moreaffected by the act of doing harm(prescribing a blood thinner that ended up hurting a patient)and less affected byletting harm happen(not prescribin
30、g a blood thinner and the patient having a stroke).Yet a stroke is often morepermanent and damaging than a bleed.But this phenomenon is not unique to medicine.Overreaction to Fearsome Risks holds true for broadersociety.For instance,sensational headlines about shark attacks on humans in Florida in 2
31、001 caused a panic and ledthe state to prohibit shark-feeding expeditions.Yet shark attacks had actually fallen that year and,according to thestudy,such a change was probably unnecessary given the extremely small risk of such an attack happening.Humans are likely to be influenced by emotional and of
32、ten irrational(不理性的)thinking when processinginformation,bad events and mistakes.As much as we dont want to cause an unfortunate event to happen again,we need to be aware that a worst situation that can be imagined doesnt necessarily mean we did anything wrong.When we overthink,we fail to rely on thi
33、nking based on what we know or have experienced.Instead,we mayinvoluntarily overanalyze and come to the wrong conclusion.I have treated dozens of patients who presented with the same illnesses as my first patient,who died morethan a year ago.Instead of second-guessing myself,I trusted my clinical in
34、stinct(本能)and stayed the course.Every one of those patients survived.You should trust your instinct in your life,too.12.The first two paragraphs suggest that_.A.bad medical outcomes affect doctorsB delivering babies can be difficult workC.some doctors are not very experiencedD.doctors sometimes make
35、 silly mistakes13.In the blood-thinner study,doctors_.A.tend to prescribe less effective medicineB.are more concerned about the patients safetyC.become less confident in writing a prescriptionD.believe a stroke is more treatable than a bleeding14.What does the underlined word fallout in Paragraph 3
36、probably mean?A.ResultB.BenefitC.DifferenceD.Absence15.The author will probably agree that_.A.we should not doubt our own decisionsB.our experience will pave way for our futureC.humans are emotional and irrational on the wholeD.instincts dont necessarily lead to wrong directions第二节(共第二节(共 5 5 小题;每小题
37、小题;每小题 2 2 分,满分分,满分 1 10 0 分)分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项Saving Cash Only Takes SecondsDo you have less time to manage your money?Here are six easy ways to save and get on top of yourfinances._16_Check your bank balanceIf your balance is low then youll save by not spendingthe money in
38、 the first place.If you do this on an app orby getting a mini statement when you next take out cash,itll take you less than 60 seconds.Turn down the heatingIf you are using your heating,turn your thermostat(温控器)down by one degree._17_Freeze your leftoversThe average household throws away$470 worth o
39、f food each year.Itll take you under a minute to put theleftovers in the freezer._18_Say no to a cup of coffeeYoull need some willpower,but not buying a hot drink on the way to work or when youre out shoppingsaves both time and money._19_Only buy things you actually needYoure standing there in the s
40、hop looking at something you dont really need,But its in the sale!Just look athow cheap it is._20_Well,if you dont need it,ask yourself if youre really going to use it.Ifthe answer isprobably not,youve just saved yourself even more money by not buying it.Dont get hungryIf youre in the supermarket wh
41、en youre hungry,youll be more likely to buy goods you dont actually want orneed.So grab a snack before leaving home!A.How can you say no?B.You need to reconsider how to do it.C.Not buying a hot drink is still a great saving.D.Even better,they wont take more than a couple of minutes each.E.Check the
42、dates of fresh food too,so you use it before it goes off.F.Just doing that will save you ten percent of your annual energy bills.G.Cutting out$3 per coffee every day would save you$1,095 in a year.第二部分第二部分语言运用(共两节,满分语言运用(共两节,满分4545 分)分)第一节(共第一节(共 2020 小题;每小题小题;每小题 1.51.5 分,满分分,满分 3030 分)分)阅读下面短文,从每题
43、所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项I spent many years doing things seemingly“important”to me.I was told that college is great and that allthat_21_in life is to get a good job,a partner.These_22_,just like for many of you,wereso_23_fixed in my mind from childhood.During one of my summer holidays,I finally
44、 realized my_24_.I already studied for a couple of years,andI spent almost no time_25_what I would actually want.I studied throughout weekdays and didthings_26_me nowhere at weekends.The last year of my studies was_27_.Something was bound to change in difficulty.I had already begun_28_going to the g
45、ym to make the_29_that I was after.Doing physical exercise,I can notonly_30_my body,get rid of stress,but most importantly,I can_31_my willpower.By having decided togo to the gym 3 times a week,I was already making_32_changes in life.Taking care of my body also_33_me to look after what I was_34_.I n
46、o longer ate fatty and sugaryfood.To my_35_,I wasnt leading a bad lifestyle anymore.So I was becoming_36_.The best part about itwas that I didnt even have to try hard,so I enjoyed the_37_!It might be a paradox(矛盾)to some,but I feelmore_38_bydoingintense(剧 烈 的)exercise._39_,exercisekeepsmecheerfuland
47、Irealizeones_40_begins,with physical health.21.A.succeedsB.appearsC.countsD.functions22.A.thoughtsB.commentsC.introductionsD.decisions23.A.quicklyB.quietlyC.easilyD.heavily24.A.unconcernB.passivityC.doubtD.uncertainty25.A.giving awayB.looking atC.worrying aboutD.putting up26.A.throwingB.catchingC.ta
48、kingD.pulling27.A.meaningfulB.lightC.ordinaryD.tough28.A.suddenlyB.occasionallyC.activelyD.practically29.A.transformationB.connectionC.explanationD.determination30.A.operateB.strengthenC.adjustD.support31.A.considerB.realizeC.shareD.improve32.A.significantB.sensitiveC.commonD.natural33.A.persuadedB.
49、forcedC.motivatedD.intended34.A.seekingB.consumingC.experiencingD.approaching35.A.annoyanceB.disappointmentC.confusionD.amazement36.A.healthyB.independentC.competentD.mature37.A.resultB.benefitC.processD.freedom38.A.energizedB.excitedC.satisfiedD.stressed39.A.By chanceB.In additionC.By contrastD.In
50、short40.A.careerB.dreamC.possessionD.happiness第二节(共第二节(共 1 10 0 小题;每小题小题;每小题 1.51.5 分,满分分,满分 1515 分)分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式If you went looking for a_41._(differ)planet,from Earth as you could find,you wouldnt have to go allthat far,at least in space terms.Just look to_42._fifth planet in